Ep. 42: Stop Over Prioritizing Romantic Relationships & Choose Memories Over Mania

Episode 42: In this week’s episode, Amanda reflects on her recent experiences at her brother’s wedding and discusses the difference between feeling lonely and being alone. She emphasizes the importance of single people to not devale other relationships in their lives just because those relationships are not romantic partnerships. Amanda also explores the idea of finding true romantic love versus settling for a placeholder relationship to avoid loneliness. She shares her thoughts on the power of choice and the importance of investing in your personal growth. Overall, Amanda highlights why you should choose creating meaningful memories over mania; if you’re not where you want to be… then don’t freak out… yet. You have power in choosing your next step.

Resources

• Ep. 18 – Weddings & Planning & Vows, Oh My! | Guest: Leigh Powers
• Girls Gotta Eat – Falling in Love With Your Friend feat. Ali Kolbert
• Girls Gotta Eat – F*ck the Fairytale, Find What’s Real with Damona Hoffman
• Girls Gotta Eat – How to Be Alone (and Even Enjoy It) with Author Lane Moore
• Call Her Daddy – Jay Shetty: Rules for Falling in Love and Not Fucking It Up
• On Purpose with Jay Shetty – Why Love Is Not Enough & 5 Things to Focus On More in Dating & Relationships
• On Purpose with Jay Shetty – 8 Signs You Are Subtle Settling In Your Relationship & Overcome the Fear of Being Alone
• Balanced Black Girl – How to Decenter Men and Romantic Relationships
• Balanced Black Girl – Stop Settling
• New Mindset, Who Dis? with Case Kenny – Lonely in a relationship?
• New Mindset, Who Dis? with Case Kenny – You’re not falling behind (don’t settle)

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